Hail in EAST CARROLL, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 16:42:00 to 13-MAR-05 17:10:00 (CST)
Location: SONDHEIMER
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

A swath of nickel sized hail fell from a supercell thunderstorm that moved across the far southern portion of East Carroll parish late Sunday afternoon.

Hail in MADISON, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 16:42:00 to 13-MAR-05 17:14:00 (CST)
Location: WAVERLY
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

The first supercell thunderstorm of the day moved across the far northern portion of Madison parish and produced a swath of nickel sized hail as it moved east into Warren county.

Hail in RICHLAND, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 16:30:00 to 13-MAR-05 16:42:00 (CST)
Location: RAYVILLE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

A swath of quarter sized hail from just east of Rayville to the Warden Community.

Thunderstorm Wind in RICHLAND, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 17:00:00 to 13-MAR-05 17:00:00 (CST)
Location: RAYVILLE
Magnitude: 55 EG
Property damage: 10K
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

A roof was damaged to a portable building near exit 141 on Interstate 20.

Hail in MADISON, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 17:04:00 to 13-MAR-05 17:55:00 (CST)
Location: WAVERLY
Magnitude: 4.25 
Property damage: 700K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

An intense supercell thunderstorm developed in eastern Richland parish, intensified, and moved east across the entire span of Madison parish before it exited into Warren county. This storm produced a swath of large destructive hail which ranged from quarter to ping pong ball to golf ball to baseball sized, generally along the Interstate 20 corridor. This large hail was wind blown by 65 to 75 mph winds. The largest hail observed was the size of softballs. This occurred a few miles north of the Tallulah/Vicksburg Airport. The large hail damaged many homes with broken windows and roof damage. Trees were damaged as well with limbs torn off and broken.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 17:06:00 to 13-MAR-05 17:09:00 (CST)
Location: WAVERLY
Magnitude: 72 EG
Property damage: 100K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

The rear flank downdraft of a supercell thunderstorm blew down several trees and power lines in Waverly. A portion of US Highway 80 was blocked by the trees and power lines. Also in Waverly, a few homes sustained damage to roofs and siding.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 17:23:00 to 13-MAR-05 17:27:00 (CST)
Location: TALLULAH
Magnitude: 65 EG
Property damage: 20K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Several large billboards were blown down or significantly damaged along Interstate 20. Additionally in this area, several trained spotters reported winds gusts around 65 mph.

Tornado in MADISON, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 17:26:00 to 13-MAR-05 17:28:00 (CST)
Location: TALLULAH
Tornado F-scale: F1
Property damage: 50K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

This tornado touched down just northwest of town and moved east-southeast for 1.5 miles. One mobile home was destroyed and one other home had a piece of its roof torn off. Additionally, several trees were blown down.

Hail in FRANKLIN, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 18:09:00 to 13-MAR-05 18:30:00 (CST)
Location: BASKIN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

A swath of penny sized hail occurred across the northern portion of Franklin parish as a supercell thunderstorm tracked east.

Thunderstorm Wind in MADISON, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 18:32:00 to 13-MAR-05 18:32:00 (CST)
Location: WAVERLY
Magnitude: 60 EG
Property damage: 1K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

Five to Six trees were blown down just to the south of the highway 577 and 577 intersection.

Flash Flood in RICHLAND, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 18:40:00 to 13-MAR-05 19:20:00 (CST)
Location: RAYVILLE
Property damage: 2K
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Several rounds of thunderstorms caused street flooding near the Interstate 20 exit 141.

Hail in FRANKLIN, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 18:43:00 to 13-MAR-05 18:46:00 (CST)
Location: WINNSBORO
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 300K
Reported by: EMERGENCY MANAGER

Golf ball sized hail damaged numerous homes south of Winnsboro. This large hail also damaged many vehicles with dents and shredded tree branches.

Thunderstorm Wind in FRANKLIN, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 18:50:00 to 13-MAR-05 18:52:00 (CST)
Location: GILBERT
Magnitude: 60 EG
Property damage: 60K
Reported by: NEWSPAPER

A few homes had shingles peeled off the roof.

Tornado in MADISON, LOUISIANA
From 13-MAR-05 17:44:00 to 13-MAR-05 17:45:00 (CST)
Location: MOUND
Tornado F-scale: F0
Property damage: 20K
Reported by: NWS STORM SURVEY

This weak tornado briefly touched down in Mound between Interstate 20 and US Highway 80. It was on the ground for about a mile and damaged two structures. Each structure had a portion of the tin roof peeled off. Additionally, a few trees were sheared along with many large limbs broken.